Montrose County District Court Judge Dennis Friedrich denied a motion Wednesday from defense attorneys to dismiss 19 misdemeanor child exploitation counts against Park Avenue Dance Works co-operator John Ward.
At Wednesday’s hearing, David Penrod, a forensic examiner for Computer Forensic Labs in Englewood, testified for the defense regarding his examination of computer hard drives and related equipment seized from Ward’s home.
Penrod said a massive number of files seemed to have been accessed on Ward’s computer when he wasn’t home…